New York: E. Weyhe (in behalf of the Society for Japanese Studies), 1939. Illustrated by 147 b/w plates. First edition. (tipped-in errata slip, contents page). Laid in (in plastic) New York Times Book Review, January 21, 1940 by Arthur Davison Ficke. Clay buckram, paper spine tile printed black, topboard pictorial paste-on framed in black and gilt. 4to. pp. 337, [1] colophon. Glossary. Near Fine/VG/No price in mylar. Paper title jacket has light soil and shallow chips. Accompanied exhibition of known existing works produced by the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The Art Institute of Chicago and Museum of Modern Art in New York from museum and private collections. Performer in classical No Dance, who in 1794, traveled with in the entourage of Daimyo of Awa and in ten months produced 136 portraits of actors..

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Bookseller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994) (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: OWBSUR80849
Title: SURVIVING WORKS OF SHARAKU, The.
Author: Henderson, Harold G. and Louis V. Ledoux
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: E. Weyhe (in behalf of the Society for Japanese Studies), 1939.
Keywords: Drama
Bookseller catalogs: Art/Monographs;

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OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

Point of Sale (by phone or fax), Checks, MO, drafts in US Funds. MA residents invoiced 6.25% Sales Tax. We cost (drop) ship world-wide via USPS, but will ship via other specified carriers and by your account number via pick-up service. We ship promptly in professional packaging. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages including book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Notify us of intent to return within 3 days of receipt in original packaging and matching post. On March 31 2018 (9-3) we will be at Flamingo Eventz Boxborough (MA) Paper Town with bindings and cards. Hope to see you there

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Rare, scarce, out-of-print books, ephemera, pamphlets, and selected periodicals in over 90 subject areas. Full bindery services by appointment, phone conference or email (Rebacking, full bindings, boxes and slipcases, restoration); Appraisals for indivicuals and institutions. We also offer unique blank cards created from recycled book illustrations. We ship promptly in professional packaging and update our databases nightly. Mail order and internet sales only. In office for questions 5am-3pm EST, Mon-Sat @ (508) 867-3434 (calls returned on complete messages incluing book title or number) or 24/7 secure fax. Doing business since 1994, SNEAB (formerly MARIAB) Member. Blank note card enclosed with every order.

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